Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Constraint

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a constraint on language learning?

• A) Children tend to think that a novel word refers to a whole object,not to just part of an object.
• B) Children treat new words as labels for unfamiliar objects rather than assigning the new word to an object for which they already know the word.
• C) Children ignore novel words unless an object is pointed to directly and at the same moment the new word is introduced.
• D) Children do not treat novel words as synonyms for words they already know.

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Definitions:

Interest Rate

The percentage of a loan that comes with an interest charge to the borrower, often stated as an annual percentage of the loan balance.

Interest

The cost of borrowing money or the profit from lending it, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the principal.

Airline Ticket

An airline ticket is a document, typically electronic, that confirms a passenger’s reservation on a flight and includes details such as flight number, date, and seat assignment.

Savings

Money that is set aside or deposited, typically in a bank account, for future use or as a precaution against emergencies.